Mr. Chávez has already forced Total of France and Eni S.p.A. of Italy out of contracts to operate some oil fields when they refused to convert operations to joint ventures with the state oil company, Petróleos de Venezuela.
In the summer of 2007, the owners of Ben's led a coalition of ten small local businesses to broker a deal with a local energy company to convert operations to 100% wind energy.
The Mitsubishi process is a continuous smelting-converting operation that uses three stationary furnaces in series.
A 40-year resident of Roslyn Heights, NY, and Litchfield, CT, Mort built Weiner & Bauer, Inc. into a major textile converting operation.
It said the businesses to be sold employ about 6,600 workers and include 4 coated recycled boxboard mills, 39 consumer packaging converting operations in the United States and one consumer packaging converting plant in Ontario.
The Corrugated Packaging segment consists of containerboard mills and corrugated converting operations.
The Consumer Packaging segment consists of coated and uncoated paperboard mills, consumer packaging converting operations and merchandising display facilities.
Koomey pointed, by way of example, to World War II, when initially reluctant automobile factories, under federal orders, converted operations in a matter of months to the manufacture of planes, tanks and other defense products.
Approach to surgery was categorized as open or laparoscopic; converted operations were included in the laparoscopic group on an intention-to-treat basis.
The next act of President Obama's campaign organization is starting to take shape, with his former campaign manager Jim Messina leading a plan to convert the operation into a new grass-roots lobbying effort.
Each company said it would cost about $3 million to convert their operations and more over time to run the systems.
